Single Device: Allows users to safely use a single Android device for business and personal use and lets companies provisioned devices to configure work profiles on employee-owned devices.

Remote Management: All work-related policies, applications, and data can be remotely controlled by admin who can even wipe them from a device without touching the device owner’s personal data.

Convenient Usage of Apps: Delivers a consistent experience across all devices, and lets users intuitively and effortlessly switch between work and personal apps. The Android for Work program keeps the work apps separate from the rest of the phone.

Simple Deployment: Google Play can be used to find, whitelist, and deploy business apps to Android for Work devices.

Provision of Productivity Suite: Users without Google Apps for Work can alternatively use a full suite of secure productivity apps including business email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and download management that are designed for Android for Work platform.

“Privacy is about being able to decide and control what information to share and how you share it. We’re delighted to join the Android for Work program. It’s a significant step forward in Silent Circle’s development which enables us to deliver privacy and security to a broader enterprise customer base, while meeting their need for the wide-ranging apps and services provided by Google,” said Bill Corner, president and CEO, Silent Circle.